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Energy Utility Project Management Intern - Summer 2027

Chesapeake Utilities Corp
  • PA
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Energy Utility Project Management Summer Internship

    Hybrid Remote

    Must reside in a service territory (DE, MD, PA, OH, VA, GA, NC, FL)

    What makes us great…

    At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

    Your role in our success will be...

    As a Summer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting energy utility projects from planning through execution. You will work alongside project managers and project controls professionals to help coordinate project activities, track schedules and budgets, update documentation, and prepare reports that support informed decision-making. This internship is designed to build your understanding of how project management, cost control, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration come together to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions.

    What you'll be working on…

    • Support project managers with planning, coordination, documentation, and follow-up on project tasks, meetings, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
    • Assist with developing and maintaining project schedules, tracking milestones, action items, dependencies, and risks to help keep work on target.
    • Help prepare project estimates, budgets, forecasts, and cost updates while learning how scope, schedule, and resources impact overall project performance.
    • Monitor project controls data, including schedules, costs, progress updates, and reporting dashboards, to support timely decision-making.
    • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather project information, update documentation, analyze trends, and identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.
    • Gain hands-on exposure to both project management and project controls practices within a regulated energy utility environment.

    Who you are...

    • Must have a High School Diploma, pursuing an undergraduate degree in a related major (i.e. Project Management, Engineering, etc)

    Benefits/what's in it for you?

    • Fantastic opportunities for career growth.
    • Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere.

    Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPA
    IndustryEnergy and Utilities
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1947
    Websitehttp://www.chpk.com

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts

    About Company

    Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company focused on delivering outstanding service and attaining sustainable growth that generates long-term value for our employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Our success in these efforts is due to our employees’ relentless commitment to excellence, our comprehensive strategic planning and our disciplined financial analysis of growth opportunities.  For more than 100 years, the Company has successfully delivered safe, secure, reliable and efficient solutions that are environmentally and economically smart. Chesapeake positions itself for long-term growth that creates superior value.  Chesapeake Utilities Corporation genuinely cares while turning aspirations into reality every day. We make meaningful connections with our peers, customers, communities, shareholders and partners.

    We strive to provide operational excellence and positive experiences for our customers and the communities we serve. Chesapeake’s regulated energy businesses include natural gas distribution and transmission operations on the Delmarva Peninsula and in Florida, and electric distribution operations in Florida. Chesapeake’s unregulated energy businesses include its natural gas marketing subsidiary, its propane distribution operations, and its propane wholesale marketing subsidiary.

    We have a talented workforce made of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds who take pride in the work they do at Chesapeake. They are hard working people, who generously get involved in their communities because they care about them. At Chesapeake, we believe our employees make the difference, and we care about every one of them – every day. One way we show gratitude to our employees is through our Chesapeake Cares Program that focuses on employee morale and a satisfying work environment. One day each month we conduct an event focused on employee fun and fellowship. We recognize our employees’ contributions with a rewards and recognition program geared towards continuous growth and career development within the company.

    Skills

    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Cost Engineeringunmatched
    • Cost Forecastingunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Energy & Utilitiesunmatched
    • Energy Efficiencyunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Progress Reportsunmatched
    • Project Controlunmatched
    • Project Engineeringunmatched
    • Project Estimatesunmatched
    • Project Planningunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched

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